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Newspaper

Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1916

Page

4

Football season closes with blaze of success in Victoria

The article reports on a near season wrap in Victoria detailing rugby league clubs and schools achieving notable success. It highlights standout players and teams, including mentions of Western Suburbs and S.C.G. finals, with coaching and attendance notes. The piece references interclub rivalry and the broader rugby union context within local football. It also notes the influence of Catholic schools and Newcastle matches within the season narrative.

Victoria

Ponty Rugby Notes Highlight Local Talent in Sydney Clash

Fragmented report notes Ponty players including Fonty Jones and T M Vile in a mud held match in Sydney. The piece praises a New Zealand bound team, the courage shown by volunteers from the South African War era, and mentions refereeing disputes with emphasis on local youth and reconciliation efforts amid rough play.

Fonty Jonns T.M. Vile Brideie Slorighn New Zealand Ponty Ube Sydney Peter Robert Dibble Gleas Newpary Dibble Australasia Nueces

Big City Cup Final Described In wartime notes

The write up recalls players and events connected to the Big City Cup final. It highlights rugby figures like Robert Dibble and references Dominion and New Zealand teams, noting wartime service and future potential while depicting the era’s sporting culture and national pride.

Rugby Union Football: Wide Coverage and Key Results

The Winger reports a lively rugby weekend with high scoring and notable performances. Mayne sets a year record with 343 pounds total and multiple players highlighted for strong defense, link play, and forward cohesion. Army Service and Newtown match notes appear, alongside Union and school fixtures, reuniting clubs and signaling upcoming knockout plans.

Balmain and Oledе Face Tough Challenge in Mixed Display

A foggy, error ridden account shows Balmain and Olede battling Manly in a tense encounter at the Vill, with visitors' backline superiority evident. Morgan and Mayne stood out amid frantic play, while half of the teams risked errors. The match featured strong defense and urgent ball movement, but a few key moments defined the outcome.

Manly Ork Sania Morgan

Grammar School on verge of McManamey Shield title

Local school football fixtures tilt the race toward Grammar School as all rivals stumble. King's School Parramatta and Riverview loom, while Grammar's unbeaten run tightens with key clashes looming for the McManamey Shield.

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Death of Willan Logbook Sailor Remains Remembered

Sailor Willan, known as Readie, died after a long career in sailing. The late Read was famed for his ship handling and championship wins, including welter shield success and notable races with the Sayers Group. His career featured bold voyages, advising apprenticeships, and a prominent role at the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club with a forthcoming AGM and crew confirmations.

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Contested NSW Football League season report and results

A chaotic district football article details the Fort Lense competition, NSW clubs including Balmain, Pyrmont, Annandale and Granville. It describes match outcomes at Cricket Ground Mo. 2, standout plays by Elvan and Cardve, and Balmain’s upset over Drummoyne GL while Pyrmont faltered. It notes proposed reforms by NSWAVAU and tensions between clubs as the Second Season begins with hopes of stability and competitive balance.

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Sydney Premiership Race Sees Newtown Victory and North Sydney Narrow Loss

In a tumultuous Sydney Australian football page, Newtown defeats Sydney by a midgame surge as North Sydney clings to a late rally. The match features key plays from Paddugton and Newtown forwards, with Sydney briefly led by the wind but unable to sustain the push.

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